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What Happens If We Forget to Unlock a Mutex?

Explore the impact of forgetting to unlock a sync.Mutex in Go concurrency. Learn how leaving mutexes locked can cause deadlocks and program panics, and understand best practices to ensure mutexes are properly unlocked to keep concurrent Go programs running smoothly.

Forgetting to unlock a sync.Mutex mutex

Forgetting to unlock a sync.Mutex mutex creates a panic situation even in the simplest kind of a program. The same applies to the ...